Meaning
riff-raff, rabble
- a disorderly, vulgar crowd; riff-raff, rabble
In a sentence
Una marmaglia di facinorosi ha bloccato l'accesso alla stazione centrale.
A rabble of troublemakers blocked access to the central station.
Non intendo mescolarmi con quella marmaglia.
I have no intention of mingling with that riff-raff.
Come ha potuto la polizia farsi intimidire da una marmaglia simile?
How could the police allow themselves to be intimidated by such a rabble?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| marmaglia | feminine · singular |
| marmaglie | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Highly derogatory term used to look down on a group of people.